A total of 44 personnel, including two directors of the Ghana Prisons Service, have been promoted by President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Pursuant to Article 207(3) of the 1992 Constitution, two senior officers- Mr. Sylvester Kojo Badu Rabbles, Director of Prisons in charge of Operations and Agriculture and Mrs. Josephine Fredua-Agyeman, Director of Prisons in charge of Welfare have been promoted to the posts of Deputy Director-General in charge of Operations and Deputy Director-General in charge of Administration, respectively. 

According to a statement signed by Chief Public Relations Officer, Supt. Vitalis Aiyeh, the President has also promoted two deputy directors; Isaac Kofi Egyir, the Eastern Regional Prisons Commander and Nelson Basubinin Duut, the Ashanti Regional Prisons Commander to Director of Prisons.

The statement noted that the promotions took effect on December 1, 2018.

See the rest of the list below:

Assistant Director of Prisons (ADP) to Deputy Director of Prisons (DDP)

1. ADP. Godwin Mawuena K. Hoenyedzi
2. ADP. Hanson Kwame Adu-Awuku
3. ADP. Samuel Adjei-Attah
4. ADP. Andrews K. Dzokoto
5. ADP. Francis Omane-Addo
6. ADP. Gloria Essandoh
7. ADP. Samuel Sapak Zoogah
8. ADP. Christopher Nyamedi
9. ADP. Benedict Bob-Dery
10. ADP. Samuel Akolbire
11. ADP. Edward Fiifi Acquah
12. ADP. Joana Fofo Tackie-Otoo (Mrs.)
13. ADP. Kwaku Agyeman-Duah
14. ADP. Abraham Nii Moi Allotey

Chief Superintendent of Prisons (CSP) to Assistant Director of Prisons

1. CSP Gershon Tetteh
2. CSP James Teye Tetteh
3. CSP Millicent Owusu
4. CSP Hagbe Francis Selorm
5. CSP Paul TeyeAdeman
6. CSP Edmund AhiaArmah
7. CSP Nathaniel N. Agyeman Onyinah
8. CSP Sophia Osei-Bonsu
9. CSP Otsyokpo Thompson
10. CSP Eric Ainoo Ansah
11. CSP Edward Ashun
12. CSP Joseph Asabre
13. CSP Peter AfariMintah
14. CSP Thomas Nabila Mahama
15. CSP IssakuYahaya
16. CSP Alfred M. Codjoe
17. CSP Obed Kofi Acquaye
18. CSP Augustine Ohene-Tutu
19. CSP Wilson K. Sallah
20. CSP Samuel FiifiDontoh
21. CSP Joseph Nyankey
22. CSP Alhaji Ousmane Tasembedo
23. CSP Augustine Adu
24. CSP Sampson K. Gunu
25. CSP Christiana A. Asiedu (Mrs)
26. CSP Vincent Asare
27. CSP Christopher Hayibor
28. CSP Francis MwintumahYelpuo